Wound-healing and benzodiazepines: does sleep play a role in this relationship?
Patients who have suffered burns frequently experience psychological consequences, among which anxiety disorders are prominent. Benzodiazepines are commonly administered to treat these symptoms. The effects of benzodiazepines on healing may not be direct but rather are modulated by alterations of th...
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322012000700020&lng=en&tlng=en |